Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele
Location: Columbus, OH
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/9/2026
Salary: $2177/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Columbus, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a mixed-acuity unit serving both PCU and Medical Surgical patients
- Perform and manage IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and tracheostomy management
- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:5
- Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed based on staffing priorities
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently using the EPIC electronic health records system
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license — valid compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- BCLS certification required
- EPIC experience required
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- 2 professional references required; at least 1 must be from a manager, director, or formal leadership capacity (charge RN acceptable for 2nd reference; no coworker references accepted)
- Former employees must have been away from the facility for a minimum of 6 months to be eligible; current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are ineligible
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Oncology nursing experience preferred but not required
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic mixed-acuity environment gaining experience across PCU and Medical Surgical patient populations
- Supportive staffing structure with clear scheduling periods reviewed every 4 weeks
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